On 6/03/2013, at 9:06 AM, John Novack <jnov...@stromberg-carlson.org> wrote:

> 
> Carlos Alvarez wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 2:32 PM, Hose <hose+aster...@bluemaggottowel.com> 
>> wrote:
>> We have an asterisk frontend terminating all our SIP phones to, and an
>> asterisk backend with a wildcard PRI card in it connecting to the PTSN.
>> The frontend handles 99% of dialplan logic and just hands off anything
>> outgoing to the backend via IAX2, which dials out on one of the open
>> channels.
>> 
>> IAX is buggy.  We've never seen a reliable system using it.  We've given up 
>> on it.
IAX seems easy to me

We run interoffice from NZ to Australia and many systems in between. 

No issues at all

Cheers Duncan


> I have seen this assertion from time to time, but never any real details
> 
> There is a world wide network of users who communicate using IAX, and many 
> with PSTN service from providers using IAX. with no complaints
> Can someone please provide meaningful details on what "buggy" really means? 
> Rather than such a sweeping condemnation. If it is so buggy, why isn't it 
> either fixed or discontinued?
> 
> It certainly is much less prone to hacking and abuse than SIP. Probably not 
> due to the protocol design as much as it isn't as universal
> 
> John Novack
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Dog is my Co-pilot
> --
> _____________________________________________________________________
> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --
> New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs:
>               http://www.asterisk.org/hello
> 
> asterisk-users mailing list
> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
>   http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users

--
_____________________________________________________________________
-- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --
New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs:
               http://www.asterisk.org/hello

asterisk-users mailing list
To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
   http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users

Reply via email to